Wikileaks: North Korea 'helps Burma with nuclear sites.'
Burma may be building missile and nuclear sites in remote locations with support from North Korea, according to secret US cables released by Wikileaks. BBC News Asia-Pacific. 10 December 2010.
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Burma's future will depend on a democratic great power. Guess which one. If we want to help Aung San Suu Kyi and the cause of freedom in Burma, we must hope that India rediscovers the spirit of its better self. By Timothy Garton Ash. The Guardian. Wednesday 17 November 2010.
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Burma world’s only landmine user. By Agence France-Presse. Democratic Voice of Burma. 25 November 2010. Burma is now the only government still laying landmines after Russia stopped using such weapons, campaigners said Wednesday, noting that 2009 marked the lowest usage of the deadly explosives in a decade.
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HIV/AIDS patients can remain at shelter — for now.
By Ko Htwe. The Irrawaddy. Friday, November 26, 2010. The residents of a safe house for people living with HIV/AIDS run by Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) won an eviction battle with government authorities on Thursday.
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Junta evicts Aids patients after visit by Aung San Suu Kyi. Saturday, 20 November 2010. By Phanida and Ko Wild. Mizzima News. Junta authorities have ordered Aids patients out of one of the National League for Democracy sponsored centres that Aung San Suu Kyi visited on Wednesday and into a government hospital, against their will.
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Suu Kyi Freed at Last. By Ba Kaung. The Irrawaddy, Saturday November 13, 2010. Burma's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was finally released from house arrest in Rangoon at around 5 pm on Saturday.
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Up to 5000 refugees flee into Thailand. By Francis Wade. 8 November 2010. Democratic Voice of Burma. Refugees are pouring across Burma’s border into Thailand after heavy fighting erupted this morning in Myawaddy.
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DKBA torch government buildings, By Naw Noreen.
8 November 2010. Democratic Voice of Burma. Fighting along Burma’s border has spread south to Payathonzu and troops from a breakaway Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA) say they are razing government property there.
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Where the generals rule. By Jack Davies, Burma. The Age, November 6, 2010. Politics, for decades a forbidden topic of conversation, can be talked about now, but the caution of a lifetime dies hard. ... In Burma, one never knows who is listening.
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Faintest of hope in Burma election. Rowan Callick, Asia-Pacific editor. From: The Australian, November 06, 2010 12:00AM. What is the world doing about the Burma question? Mainly, it has stopped asking it.
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Activists to attempt elections uprising. by Dan Withers. Democratic Voice of Burma. Published: 4 November 2010. An activist network will attempt to spark a mass uprising against military rule in Burma on Sunday, the day of the country’s first elections in two decades, DVB has learned.
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Educated Chin youths fleeing to avoid election in Burma,
Saturday,02 October 2010. Khonumthung. Disgusted with the Burmese military junta’s election slated for November 7, which they believe to be a sham and not likely to be free and fair, most educated Chin youths are crossing the border to Mizoram in the northeast state of India to avoid participating.
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Burma's sham elections. [The] elections won't be free or fair, and the international community must take action to end the dictatorship in my country. By Waihnin Pwint Thon, The Guardian. Monday 25 October 2010.
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Burma's junta changes national flag as the threes align.
Military-ruled Burma has unveiled a new national flag just two weeks before an election that the government calls a major step in a transition to democracy but critics say is a sham. The Age. Saturday October 23, 2010. Click here

Border fence unnecessary, Mizoram authorities say. A fence separating the “brothers” of the northeastern Indian state of Mizoram and Chin State in Burma is unnecessary, state authorities say, amid national government progress on such a barrier in neighbouring Manipur.
Mizzima. Thursday, 09 September 2010. Click here

The Unwelcoming Committee. Resentment of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh is giving rise to highly organized and increasingly vocal resistance to their presence. The Irrawaddy, September 2010, vol.18 No.9. Click here

Mizoram capital deports Burmese, NGO workers. More than 60 migrants and NGO workers were returned to Burma today from the northeastern Indian state of Mizoram, amid a crackdown on illegal migrants, witnesses said. August 31 2010. Mizzima. Click here

India: economic growth contrasts with political unrest in a forgotten enclave.
Long sheltered by its remote location, the capital of Mizoram state must learn to manage the maelstrom of modern India
Tuesday August 31 2010. Guardian Weekly. Click here

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Burma sets date for first poll in 20 years. Junta's new laws restrict opposition. The Age, August 14 2010. Click here